Get a quick, expert overview of current diagnosis and management of scaphoid fractures with this concise, practical resource by Drs. Geert Buijze and Jesse B. Jupiter. This easy-to-read reference presents a summary of today's best evidence-based approaches to diagnosis and management in this critical area.
- Provides must-know information on scaphoid fractures, including how to apply evidence-based management, anatomy, diagnosis, acute fracture management, malunion treatment, and nonunion management.
- Presents case scenarios followed by discussions of the importance of the problem, current opinion, evidence, and key recommendations.
- Consolidates today's evidence-based information on scaphoid fractures into one convenient resource.
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Table of Contents
PART I INTRODUCTION
1 Using Evidence to Manage Scaphoid Fractures 2 Principles of Evidence-Based Management of Scaphoid Fractures
PART II ANATOMY
3 Anatomy of the Scaphoid Bone and Ligaments 4 Vascular Supply to the Scaphoid 5 Dynamic Imaging and Kinematics of the Scaphoid
PART III DIAGNOSIS
6 Predictors of Scaphoid Fractures 7 Diagnostic Work-up for Suspected Scaphoid Fractures 8 Classification Systems of Scaphoid Fractures 9 Three-Dimensional Imaging of Scaphoid Fractures 10 Diagnosis of Displaced Scaphoid Fractures 11 Scaphoid Fracture Instability
PART IV ACUTE FRACTURE MANAGEMENT
12 Surgical Versus Conservative Treatment for Nondisplaced Scaphoid Waist Fractures 13 Conservative Treatment of Nondisplaced and Minimally Displaced Scaphoid Waist Fractures 14 Acute Management of Proximal Pole Scaphoid Fractures 15 Distal Scaphoid Fractures 16 Percutaneous Scaphoid Fixation: Volar and Dorsal Techniques 17 Optimal Screw Placement 18 Arthroscopy-Assisted Screw Fixation 19 Displaced Scaphoid Fracture Treatment 20 Transscaphoid Perilunate Injuries 21 Pediatric Scaphoid Fractures 22 Predicting Union of Scaphoid Fractures 23 Value of Pulsed Electromagnetic Stimulation in Acute Scaphoid Fractures
PART V MALUNION TREATMENT
24 Diagnosing the Malunited Scaphoid 25 Three-Dimensional Planning of Scaphoid Malunion and Nonunion Correction 26 Corrective Osteotomy for Scaphoid Malunion
PART VI NONUNION MANAGEMENT
27 Diagnosing Vascularity Issues of the Scaphoid 28 Three-Dimensional Analysis of Nonunion Patterns 29 Surgical Treatment for Fibrous- Delayed Scaphoid Nonunions 30 Scaphoid Plating 31 Vascularized Versus Nonvascularized Bone Grafts 32 Vascularized Bone Grafts 33 Nonvascularized Bone Grafts 34 Bone Morphogenetic Proteins for Scaphoid Nonunion 35 Arthroscopic Bone Grafting for Scaphoid Nonunion 36 Salvage Procedures for SNAC Wrist